Mark D. Gushiken

Mark D. Gushiken is a business-focused attorney who advises owners and organizations through complex disputes affecting growth, stability, and long-term operations. His practice centers on resolving conflicts tied to construction matters, commercial agreements, real estate concerns, and partnership disagreements, with a steady emphasis on practical strategies and clear, results-driven advocacy.

Mark earned his Bachelor’s degree from UCF, building a foundation in analytical thinking and communication. He later completed his Doctor of Law at Emory University College of Law. During his legal studies, he also obtained a transactional law certificate, reflecting coursework focused on corporate structure, business planning, and transactional analysis.

Mark brings experience representing publicly traded residential developers in construction-related disputes while also advising small to mid-sized businesses. His work includes guiding transactions and addressing commercial conflicts that require risk assessment. He is known for organizing complex facts, evaluating exposure, and advancing solutions aligned with business objectives and operational realities.

Mark has been recognized for professional service and commitment to the legal community. He received the Tennessee Supreme Court: Attorneys for Justice – Pro Bono Service Award 2018 for volunteer efforts. He was also rated by Super Lawyers 2021, reflecting peer acknowledgment for skill, ethics, and performance in legal practice.

Mark focuses his practice on construction, business litigation, real estate, and civil litigation matters. He is admitted to practice in Tennessee, South Carolina, and Florida. His federal admissions include the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, the Northern District of Florida, and the Southern District of Florida.

Mark approaches legal work with a disciplined mindset shaped by preparation and habit. He believes excellence develops through consistent effort, informed judgment, and accountability. Clients value his ability to communicate clearly while guiding decisions during disputes that demand precision, responsiveness, and strategic foresight across evolving business and legal environments today.

Mark D. Gushiken continues to serve clients by delivering thoughtful advocacy grounded in business awareness and legal clarity. His background in litigation, transactions, and dispute resolution supports guidance during challenging matters. By combining preparation with perspective, he helps clients pursue outcomes that protect interests, manage risk, and support sustainable operations.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Hagan Jenkins Law Group, PLLC
• Member, Tennessee Bar Association
• Member, South Carolina Bar
• Member, The Florida Bar

Licensed State

• Tennessee
• South Carolina
• Florida

Education

• Emory University College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Central Florida
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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